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CHECKLIST FOR INDIVIDUAL TAX PREPARATION
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CONTACT INFORMATION
ADDRESS, PHONE, EMAIL - For you and spouse
BIRTHDATES - For you and all family members claimed on the return, if this is your 1st year with THG
W-2S AND 1099-MISCS - reporting earnings
1099-INTS AND 1099-DIVS - reporting interest, dividends and capital gains, 1099-Rs - reporting pension distributions or rollovers.
FORMS 1099-B AND BASIS INFORMATION - for stocks sold if not reported on broker statement. Additional asset sale information, if applicable.
K-1S - from partnerships and s-corporations if not prepared by The Hopkins Group
SCHEDULE C FILERS - income and expense summary or Quickbooks generated pro�t and loss summary and balance sheet
RENTAL PROPERTIES - Income & expense summary
REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS - settlement statements
INCOMEYES N/A
ADJUSTMENTS TO INCOME
SELF-EMPLOYED?- out of pocket health insurance premiums paid plus long-term care insurance premiums, separated by individual
IRA CONTRIBUTIONS- to a quali�ed plan
YES N/A
DEDUCTIONS
MORTGAGE STATEMENTS (FORM 1098) - for owned real estate
REAL ESTATE TAX BILLS - if paid separately from mortgage or not reported on Form 1098
PERSONAL PROPERTY - tax bills
HEALTH INSURANCE – Did you have coverage for the entire year? If you received a Form 1095, please provide a copy.
DONATIONS - summary broken down by cash/noncash. If noncash donations exceed $500, provide date(s) of gifts, donee, general list of items, estimated original cost and current fair market value
YES N/A
TAXES
FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAX RETURNS copies of last year’s returns if not prepared by The Hopkins Group
ESTIMATED TAXES – amount paid and dates of payment- if paid separately from mortgage or not reported on Form 1098
CURRENT YEAR EXTENSIONS - copies if not �led by The Hopkins Group
YES N/A
TAX CREDIT + OTHER
FOREIGN BANK ACCOUNTS or signatory over foreign accounts? (Required question)
TRUST DOCUMENTS - for family trusts
CHILDCARE - costs for children under age 14 plus name, address and tax ID number of provider. If nanny tax is due, include a copy of the Form W-2 and amount paid in state unemployment tax
EDUCATION FUNDS (529 PLANS) - amounts contributed for your family members during the year and tuition statements or student loan interest paid
YES N/A